American media: The heat wave strikes!Chinese dozens of cities sound alerts

The United States "New York Times" July 13th article, original title: Dangerous heat waves raging China on Tuesday, dozens of cities in eastern and southern China issued high -temperature warnings, predicting that the temperature in the next 24 hours in some areas will exceed 40 degrees Celsius. The current heat reflects a global trend, that is, extreme weather events caused by climate change are becoming more and more frequent.

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According to a notice issued on Monday, due to the high temperature in the day, the buildings of the Cultural Relics Memorial Museum of the Palace Museum in Chongqing have been damaged to a certain extent and closed the museum for maintenance. High temperature also caused a road in a town in Jiangxi, and the road surface was raised at least 15 cm. The underground air defense cave in Nanjing has been open to the public from last Sunday, and residents can sit on the chair placed in the cave as required to rest.

Medical workers who are dressed in a full set of protective equipment for a long time have adopted a creative method to cool down. A photo on social media shows that medical staff of the Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Lixi County, Anhui Province are collecting nucleic acid samples in the "head tie of the sow". A video shows that a medical personnel in Shanghai are dumping the sweat in the protective suit.

A study published in the medical magazine "Liu Ye Dao" in 2020 showed that from 1990 to 2019, the number of deaths related to high temperatures in China rose 4 times to 26,800. (Author Tiffness May, Joey Dong)

American Cable Television News Network July 13th article, original topic: As the temperature rises suddenly, dozens of cities in China issue heat wave warnings with a heat waves sweeping China. On Wednesday, 84 cities in China released the highest level of high temperature Red warning. Red warning means that the temperature is expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius in the next 24 hours. Shanghai issued the first high -temperature red warning of this year last Sunday. The Shanghai Meteorological Bureau stated that since the city has a meteorological record in 1873, there have only appeared only 15 extreme hot weather of more than 15 degrees Celsius.

The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a notice requiring local officials to take measures to prevent heat stroke and fire. It is recommended that residents avoid outdoor activities and take protection measures, especially young people, elderly people, and people with healthy issues. (Author Jesse Yang, Sean Deng (Yin), translated by Ding Yuqing)

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